Most Popular Schools for Architecture Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	University of California-Berkeley	168	1%	$38,066
2	Wentworth Institute of Technology	159	16%	$53,390
3	University of Florida	154	1%	$21,211
4	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	150	2%	$26,834
5	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	150	3%	$28,302
6	Texas A & M University-College Station	146	1%	$29,506
7	University of Oregon	144	2%	$27,366
8	Pratt Institute-Main	131	9%	$67,742
9	University at Buffalo	126	2%	$27,758
10	The University of Texas at San Antonio	120	2%	$23,715
11	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	120	2%	$24,486
12	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus	120	3%	$29,357
13	Texas Tech University	119	1%	$24,472
14	Roger Williams University	115	10%	$54,642
15	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	115	1%	$27,898
16	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	114	1%	$27,638
17	Illinois Institute of Technology	110	5%	$65,386
18	Clemson University	108	2%	$31,270
19	Kent State University at Kent	107	1%	$25,886
20	The University of Texas at Arlington	105	1%	$26,660
21	Boston Architectural College	103	53%	$39,988
22	University of Maryland-College Park	103	1%	$27,146
23	Northeastern University	97	1%	$70,592
24	The University of Texas at Austin	97	1%	$26,506
25	New Jersey Institute of Technology	97	3%	$37,738
26	Ohio State University-Main Campus	95	1%	$27,367
27	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	95	1%	$23,694
28	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	92	1%	$28,891
29	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	90	2%	$24,936
30	Newschool of Architecture and Design	89	70%	$30,528
31	Yale University	89	2%	$73,900
32	University of Houston	88	1%	$23,225
33	Woodbury University	87	23%	$56,497
34	Florida International University	87	1%	$23,506
35	University of Virginia-Main Campus	84	1%	$33,493
36	Kansas State University	83	2%	$24,923
37	Tulane University of Louisiana	79	2%	$72,296
38	University of Kansas	78	1%	$26,566
39	Iowa State University	77	1%	$21,186
40	CUNY City College	76	2%	$29,967
41	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	75	2%	$29,367
42	University of Kentucky	75	1%	$30,101
43	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	72	1%	$22,639
44	University of Arizona	69	1%	$29,217
45	Portland State University	69	1%	$26,085
46	University of Utah	66	1%	$24,472
47	North Dakota State University-Main Campus	66	2%	$22,436
48	Rice University	65	3%	$65,150
49	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	65	1%	$27,476
50	Catholic University of America	64	5%	$64,560
51	University of Illinois at Chicago	62	1%	$30,866
52	University of California-Los Angeles	60	1%	$34,620
53	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	59	0%	$36,652
54	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	57	3%	$71,998
55	University of Miami	56	1%	$68,460
56	California College of the Arts	55	11%	$67,074
57	Morgan State University	55	4%	$24,101
58	Prairie View A & M University	55	4%	$24,847
59	Miami University-Oxford	53	1%	$33,229
60	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	52	1%	$31,510
61	Auburn University	52	1%	$31,590
62	University of Notre Dame	52	2%	$71,801
63	University of Idaho	51	2%	$21,350
64	University of Detroit Mercy	49	4%	$41,226
65	Florida Atlantic University	46	1%	$24,235
66	North Carolina State University at Raleigh	46	1%	$23,977
67	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	45	0%	$30,298
68	Carnegie Mellon University	44	1%	$72,283
69	Drexel University	43	1%	$70,223
70	University of Arkansas	43	1%	$25,500
71	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	43	1%	$29,097
72	Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	42	4%	$16,918
73	Kennesaw State University	42	1%	$25,773
74	University of Central Florida	42	0%	$22,548
75	Thomas Jefferson University	40	2%	$59,762
76	Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico	40	6%	$30,110
77	Arizona State University-Tempe	39	0%	$28,048
78	Washington State University	39	1%	$27,484
79	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	39	2%	$23,207
80	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	37	1%	$24,105
81	Ball State University	37	1%	$24,550
82	Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	37	14%	$66,313
83	Rhode Island School of Design	33	5%	$70,560
84	El Paso Community College	33	1%	$4,089
85	University of South Florida-Main Campus	32	0%	$23,320
86	Keene State College	31	3%	$27,988
87	Judson University	31	9%	$43,368
88	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	30	0%	$30,360
89	School of the Art Institute of Chicago	30	3%	$67,870
90	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	29	0%	$28,776
91	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	28	1%	$19,876
92	Marywood University	27	3%	$51,960
93	Princeton University	26	1%	$70,900
94	Columbia University in the City of New York	22	0%	$76,856
95	Mississippi State University	22	0%	$24,957
96	University of Nevada-Las Vegas	20	0%	$24,035
97	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	20	2%	$25,422
98	Norwich University	19	1%	$58,054
99	San Antonio College	19	0%	$4,311
100	Drury University	19	5%	$40,951

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Architecture program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.